BIOMASS CANADIAN 10 14 Full of fibre 17 Green Energy 20 Pellet Gear Buyers’ Guide 27 JULY/AUGUST 2015 A Nova Scotia harvester finds value in cutting wood for both biomass and sawmill operations in the region. The City of Prince George works with local wood products companies to provide fuel for its biomass-driven district energy system. Our annual Pellet Gear Buyers’ Guide provides you with information on all of the suppliers of pellet production equipment for the Canadian wood pellet industry. 10 DOUBLING DOWN Groupe Savoie works to keep up with current demands by doubling its production of domestic wood pellets. A look back at the highlights from this year’ s Atlantic Biorefinery Conference held in Edmundston, N.B. Atlantic Biorefinery Conference 9 14 DEPARTMENTS 6 7 29 Biomass update – News In progress – Construction and investment Events and education “The City of Prince George is helping clear the air in the city with help from its biomass-fuelled district energy system…” 17 Read the full story on page 17. COLUMNS 4 8 30 Editorial WPAC – The new Dutch marketplace Final Thoughts - Forest fire fuel Our Cover The demand for wood pellets for domestic use in Atlantic Canada has increased so much that Groupe Savoie is doubling its production. Find out more on page 10. Canadian BIOMASS 3
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